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i s sen t t o yo u t o indicat e m

y suppor t o f th e appUcatio n o

f Ventur a County/Oxnar dAirpor t

fo r agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Community Ai r Sewic e Developmen t

Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 with alocal contributio n an d ticke t purchas e progra mo

f $480 0 0 0 a s a n incentiv e fo r ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar d Airport . Th e Oxnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r sei-vic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e S^*

* o f thi s yea r leavin g Oxnar dAirport

with n o ai r

seivice . Th e los s o

f ai r servic e ha s asignifican t impac t O n ou r business . Ou r

onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e t o eithe r Bxirbank Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Airport , Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fromVentur aCount y i s lon g an dver y congested . I t

ca n easil y tak e ove r

tw o hour s t o ge t

t o eithe r airport . I u^^derstan dtha t

Ventur aCoxint

y Departmen t

o f Airport s managemen t

ha s ha dmeetin g wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n suppor t o f thi s typ e o

f ai r servic e an d wil l b e a n importan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W e believ e tha t

i f Horizo n Ai r

i s successfu l a t

Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmore flight s t o othe r market s o r

othe r airline s wil l com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e to othe r regiona l hu b airports . Om * communit y need s ai r

servic e a t

Oxnar dAirpor t

an dthi s wil l b e agoodstart . I strongl y suppor t

th e applicatio n of

Veixtur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t fo r agran t unde r thi s progra man dwil l sxippor t th e ne w ai r

service . Sincerel y yours . 

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y Riddl e Aeronautical Universit y 31 1 Mai n Road Poin t Mugu , CA 9304 2 Augus t 24 , 200 9 The Honorabl e Ra

y LaHoo d Secretar y o f Transportatio n U.S . Departmen t

o f Transportatio n 40 0 Sevent

h Street , SW , Suite 1020 0 Washington , D C 2059 0 Subject : Docke t

OST-2009-014 9 Dea r Secretar y LaHood : I hav e recentl y learne dthat th e Count

y o f Ventura , Californi aha s applie dt o th e DO T fo r aSmal l Communit

y Ai r Servic e Development

Progra mgrant . 1 a

mwritin g t o yo u i n suppor t o f thei r application . Embr y Riddl e Aeronautical Universit y i s integrate din Ventur aCount y fo r year s workin g intensivel y wit h student s i n th e Aeronautical field. Besid e th e fac t

tha t w e d o agrea

t deal o f busines s outsid e o f

th e Souther

n Californi aarea , an dm

y associate s an dI trave l frequently i n connectio n wit h our activities , a s an Aeronautical Universit y w e ar e ver y muc h involve dinto th e developmen t o f ai r traffic . W e reall y woul dappreciate you r suppor t t o receiv e aSmal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Development Progra mgrant . W e fee l that airlin e servic e wil l benefi t many peopl e an dconmiunitie s withi n Ventur aCounty . Pas t studie s hav e show n catchmen t area s o f over 500,00 0 citizen s ye t

onl y 30,00 0 member s o f

th e communit

y elec t t o us e th e airpor

t du e t o th e hig h airfare s an dlimite dfligh t options . Becaus e o f

increase dfreewa

y congestion , i t

sometime s ca n tak e a s lon g a s 2. 5 hour s t o trave l t o an airport suc h a s LA

X or Bo b Hop e Airpor t wher e airfare s ar e reasonabl e an dthere are ampl e flight an dschedul e options . Pleas e hel p u s improv e an dexpan dairlin e servic e b y awardin g aSmal l Conmiunit y Air Servic e Developmen t

Progra mgran t t o Ventur aCounty . Sincerely , 

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# Associatio n o f REALTORS ® Augus t 17 , 201 0

Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo d Secretar y Onite dState s Departmen t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea r Secretar y LaHood ; Thi s lette r

i s sen t t o yo u t o indicat e th e Ventur aCount y Coasta l Associatio n o f Realtors ® suppor t o f th e applicatio n o

f Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t for agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai r

Servic e Developmen t

Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h a loca l contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mo

f $480,00 0 a s a n incentiv e for ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirport . Th e Oxnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e S'* ' o

f thi s yea r leavin g Oxnar dAirpor t wit h n o ai r

service . Th e los s o

f ai r servic e ha s asignifican t impac t o n OM T client s an dloca l businesses . Th e onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e t o eithe r Burban k Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Airport , Th e driv e o n th e freeways fro mVentur a Count y i s lon g an dver y congested . I t ca n easU y tak e ove r

tw o hour s t o ge t

t o eithe r airport . I understan dth e Ventur aCount y Departmen t of Airport s managemen t

ha s ha dmeeting s wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flights continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . We ar e i n suppor t o f thi s typ e o

f ai r servic e an di t

wi U b e a n importan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W

e behev e tha t i f Horizo n Ai r

i s successfi da t

Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flights t o othe r market s o r

othe r airline s wil l com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regiona l hu b airports . Ou r communit y need s ai r

servic e a t

Oxnar dAirpor t

an dthi s wil l b e agoo dstart . W e strongl y suppor t

th e applicatio n of

Ventur aCounty/Oxnard . Airpor t for agran t unde r thi s progra man dwil l suppor t th e ne w ai r

service . Sincerel y your s Susa n Herrick , Presiden t Ventur aCount y (]!oastal Associatio n of

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# IB .Augus t 24 , 201 0

Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite d State s Departmen t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Wasliingto n D.C . Dea rSecretar

y LaHood : Thi s lette ri s sen t t o yo u t o indicat e m y support o f th e applicatio n of Ventur a County/Oxnar d Airpor t fo ra gran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai rServic e Developmen t Program , Th e gran t requeste d i s $520,00 0 wit h a loca l contributio n an d ticke t purchas e progra m o f $480,0.0 0 a s a n incentiv e fo rne w ai rservic e at Oxnar d Airport . Th e Oxnar d Airpor t ha s ha d continuou s passenge rai rservic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite d Expres s terminate d it s schedule d ai rservic e o n Jun e 8" " o f thi s yea rleavin g Oxnar d Airpor t wit h n o ai rservice . Th e los s o f ai rservic e ha s a significan t impac t o n ou rbusiness . Ou r onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e t o eithe rBurban k Airport o rLo s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fro m Ventur a Count y i s lon g an d ver y congested . I t ca n easil y tak e ove r tw o hour s t o ge t t o eithe rairport . I understan d tha t Ventur a Count y Departmen t o f Airport s managemen t ha s ha d meetin g wit h Horizo n Ai rabou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n support of thi s typ e o f ai rservic e an d wil l b e a n importan t lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an d connection s t o othe rareas . W e believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai ri s successfu l a

t Oxnar d Airport , Horizo n wil l ad d mor e flight s t o othe rmarket s o rothe rairline s wil l com e t o ou rairport wit h nonsto p sen;ic e t o othe rregiona l hu b airports . Ou rcommunit y need s ai rservic e at Oxnar d Airport an d thi s wil l b e a goo d start . I strongl y suppor t th e applicatio n of ,Vefit3r a County/Oxnar d Airport fo ra gran t unde rthi s progra m an d wil l suppor t th e ne w ai rservice^ / Sincerely , Jeffr^y.l^arfib'ePt , A!C P Co.ninltrnity Developmen t Directo r

e<^p;fi&niura,Q.li(brni a 93002-009 9 • 805.654,78i0 0 .^^cityofventura.ne t I'nnUK i (il l \U0 % \xi:,\ . C(i,v,\j<Aiy\\s-:.\o .Augus t 24 , 201 0 Th e Honorabl e Roy LaHoo d Secretar y Unite d State s Departmen t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea rSecretar y LaHood : Thi s lette ri s sen t t o yo u t o indicat e ou rsuppor t o f th e applicatio n o f Ventur a County/Oxnar d Airpor t fo ra gran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai rSen/ic e Developmen t Progra m a s a n incentiv e fo rne w ai rsen/ic e a t Oxnar d Airport . Th e Oxnar d Airpor t ha s provide d passenge rai rsen/ic e sinc e 194 6 and , unti l Unite d Expres s terminate d it s schedule d ai rservic e o n Jun e 8' " o f thi s year . Th e los s o f ai r servic e ha s a significan t impac t o n Ventur a Count y Touris m an d Busines s Travel . Traveler' s onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e to/fro m eithe rBurban k Airpor t o rLo s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fro m Ventur a Count y i s lon g an d ofte n congested . I t ca n easil y tak e ove rtw o hour s t o ge t to/fro m eithe rairport . I t i s ou runderstandin g tha t managemen t o f Ventur a Count y Departmen t o f Airport s ha s ha d meeting s wit h Horizo n Ai rabou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e strongl y i n suppor t o f thi s typ e o f ai rservic e an d fee l tha t i t wil l b e a n importan t lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an d connection s t o othe rareas . W e believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai ri s successfu l a t Oxnar d Airport , Horizo n wil l ad d mor e flight s t o othe rmarket s o radditiona l airline s wil l com e t o th e airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o regiona l hubs . Ou rcommunit y need s ai rservic e a t Oxnar d Airpor t an d thi s wil l b e a goo d start . W e strongl y suppor t th e applicatio n o f Ventur a County/Oxnar d Airpor t fo ra gran t unde rthi s progra m an d wil l suppor t th e ne w ai rservice . Pleas e fee l fre e t o contac t th e undersigne d fo ran y additiona l informatio n yo u ma y require . Bes t Regards , 

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# OXNAR D Augus t 24 , 201 0 Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Departmen t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea r Secretar y LaHood : Thi s lette r

i s sen t t o yo u t o indicat e m y suppor t o f th e applicatio n of

Ventur aCounty/Oxnar d Airpor t fo r agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t

Program . Th e gran t requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mof

$480,00 0 a s a n incentiv e fo r

ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirport . Th e Oxnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately . Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e 8"^ o f thi s yea r

leavin g Oxnar d Airpor t wit h n o ai r

service . Th e los s o f

ai r servic e ha s asignifican t impac t o n ou r meeting / conventio n busines s an dleisur e traveler s t o Oxnard . Ou r onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e fro m eithe r Burban k

Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Airport , thu s eliminatin g ou r chance s fo r consideratio n fo r

larg e convention s du e t o accessibilit y issues . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s to/fro mVentur aCount y i s lon g an dver y congested . I t ca n easil y tak e ove r

tw o hour s t o ge t

t o eithe r airport . I understan dtha t

Ventur aCount y Departmen t o f Airport s managemen t ha s ha dmeetin g wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n suppor t o f thi s typ e of

ai r servic e an dwil l b e a n importan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W e believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai r

i s successfu l a t

Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flight s t o othe r market s o r othe r airline s wil l com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regiona l hu b airports . Thi s woul doffe r

th e communit y an dare awit h significan t sale s an doccupanc y ta x increases . Ou r communit y need s ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirpor t

an dthi s wil l b e agoo dstart . I strongl y suppor t th e applicatio n o f

Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t fo r agran t unde r thi s progra man d wil l suppor t

th e ne w ai r

service . Sincerel y yours . Jane t S . Sederquis t Presiden t & CE O •^

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& Trus t Mar c L . Chama y Partne r Nordman , Comany . Hai rA Compto n Dr.WehanlDun n Presiden t Oxnar d Colleg e StavaQil l Partne r Gill s Onion s Richar d Oraa n Vic e Presiden t o f Rea l Estat e Sunbel t Propertie s JotaphKrau a Presiden t Count y Commerc e Ban k Dea n Uaulhard t Cit y o l Oxnar d Councllmembe r Mlcha H klontoy a Regiona l Manage r Souther n Calilomi a Ediso n Rober t Murra y Genera l Manage r Haa s Automation . Inc . Robi n Piat t Vk » Presiden t Top a Managemen t Co . Mfehaa l A . Pllak y Comrmasione r Oxnar d Harbo rDistric t

Steve n L . Khwa y Presiden t 40 0 e . Esplanad e O r1130 1 Oxnard . Calilomi a 9303 6 (800 ) 422-«33 2 (80S ) 385-744 4 FA X (805 ) 385-745 2 wwvt.edco.u s Auj<ust27,20l 0 'I'ii c Honorabl e Ra

y LaHoo d Sccrciar) ' Unite dState s Departmen t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y ,\ve . SI

Washingto n D.C . 2().S9( ) Dea r Secretar y La i lood : 'I'tii s lette r

i s t o indicat e liDCXJ' s suppor t o f th e applicatio n o f

Ventur aCoiint)'/Oxnar d Airpor t fo r agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l (Community Ai r Servic e Developmen t

Program . 'Ih e gran t requeste di s §520,00 0 \vid i aloca l contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mo f 3480,00 0 a s a n incentiv e fo r ne w ai r scr\'ic e a t

Oxnar dAirport . 'lli e Oxnari l AiqDor

t ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately . Unite dKxprcs s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e 8'' ' o f

thi s year

leavin g Oxnar d Airpor t wit h n o ai r

.service . Ventur aCount) ' ha s apopulatio n i n exces s o f HlOfiO O peopl e an dwill no w b e th e larges t unserve dai r

passenge r

marke t i n th e country . Ventur aCounts

airport s managemen t

ha s bee n activel y .seekin g ne w ai r servic e an dha s me t

an ddiscusse d th e marke t

potentia l wit h eigh t

airline s an dall o f

the mhav e requeste dsom e for mo f revenu e guarante e t o offse t

th e initia l star t

u p cost . Florizo n j\i r

ha s expresse dth e mos t interes t a t thi s tim e an dcoul djiroviil e nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . Horizo n Air ha s requeste da n incentiv e [sackag e tha t include s arevenu e guarantee , airpor t fe e waivers , loca l adverti.sin g an dmarketing , an daprc-purchas e ticke t progra mb y loca l Ventur aCount y businesses . Th e inida l servic e woul dinclud e tw o dail y roun dtri p flight s wit h 7 6 sca t Q-40 0 aircraf t a t fare s tha t

ar e competitiv e wit h fare s a t Burban k

Airpor t an dJ/) s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Thi s i s n majo r upgrad e fro mpreviou s ai r service . Thi s rout e wil l b e wel l receive db y ou r busines s an dmilitar y community . Th e hig h tec h an d bio-tec h industrie s i n Ventur a(bount y wil l gread y benefi t wit h nonsto p servic e t o Silico n Valley . Th e Nav y operation s a t Pt , Mug u an dPor t

Huencrn e nee dalin k

t o th e Ba

y Are a Nav y base s nn dt o Monterey . Thi s servic e b y Horizo n .'\i r will als o kee p Oxnar d/Viq^or t connecte dt o th e Nationa l Transportado n System . Than k yo u fo r you r attentio n t o thi s irnportan t rcjiuest . 1 sincerel y endors e th e applicatio n an dhop e tha t

yo u wil l giv e ful

l an dfair

consideratio n t o th e Ventur a(County/Oxnar d Airpor t appUcado n consisten t

wit h al l relevan t

rule s an dregulations . Sincerely , 

# J^cL^.^ ^ Steve n L . Kinne y Presiden tCURTI S P . CANNO N Communit y Developmen t Directo r Community [Developmen t Departmen t 21 4 Sout h C Stree

t • Oxnard , C

A 9303 0 • (805 ) 385-740 7 • Fa x(805 ) 385-740 8 

### Augus t 26 , 201 0 The Honorabl e Ra

y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Department

o f Transportatio n 120 0 New Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea r Secretar y LaHood : Thi s letter

i s sent to yo u t o indicate m

y suppor t o f th e applicatio n of

VenturaCounty/Oxnar

d Airpor t fo r agran t i n th e 201 0 Small Communit y Ai r Servic e Development

Program . Th e gran

t requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n an

dticke t purchas e progra

mof $480,00 0 as a

n incentiv e fo

r new ai r servic e a t Oxnar dAirport . The OxnardAirpor

t ha s ha dcontinuou s passenger

air servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite dExpres s tenninate dit s schedule dair servic e o

n Jun e 8" ^ of thi s yea r leavin g Oxnar

d Airpor t wit h no air service . Th e los s of

ai r servic e ha s asignificant

impac t o n ou r business . Ou

r onl y optio n i s t

o no w driv e t o either

Burban k Airpor t or Lo s Angele s Internationa

l Airport . Th

e driv e o n th e freeway s fro

mVenturaCount

y i s lon g andver

y congested . I

t ca n easil y take ove

r tw o hour s t o get

t o either airport . I understan dtha

t Ventur aCount

y Department

o f Airport s management

ha s ha dmeeting s wit

h Horizo n Air

regardin g providin g nonsto p sei"vic e to Sa n Jos e wit

h flight s continuin g on t

o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . We , a t th e Cit y o f Oxnar dar e i n ftill suppor

t o f thi s typ e o f

ai r servic e an di

t will b e a n important

lin k t o market s i

n th e nort h an dconnection s t

o other areas . W e believ e tha

t if Horizo n Air

i s successful a

t OxnardAirport , Horizo n will ad dmor e flights t o other market s o

r other airline s wil l come t

o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t

o other regional hu

b airports . A s th e Communit

y Development

Directo r fo r th e Cit y o f Oxnar dit i s m y responsibilit

y to see k out an y opportunit

y fo r economi c andcommunit

y benefit . I kno w tha

t an y opportunit

y to ad do r provid e new airpor

t relate dservice s fo

r th e Cit y o f Oxnardandth e surroundin g communitie s will giv e u s agreatl y neede dsei"vice . I n additio n to th e service , the economi c impact s wil l b e see n fo r year s t o come . I strongl y suppor t th e applicatio n o f

Ventur aCounty/OxnardAirpor t fo r a grant under thi s progra

man dwil l suppor

t th e new air

service . Sincerely , Curti s P . Canno n Communit

y Development

DirectorlUKioiia l .spoiLsoishipgioii

p 'VCpi . O j .'AllpOlt. ^ Augus t 12 , 201 0 Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Departmen t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C , Dea r Secretar y LaHood ; Thi s lette r

i s sen t

t o yo u t o indicat e m y suppor t o f th e applicatio n o i Ventur a County/Oxnar dAirpor t o r agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mo f

$480, 0 Q ^ a s a n incentiv e fo r

ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirport . Th e Oxnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e 8*' ' o f thi s yea r leavin g Oxnar dAirpor t wit h n o ai r

service . Th e los s o f

ai r servic e ha s asignifican t impac t o n ou r business . Ou r

onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e t o eithe r Burban k

Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fro mVentur aCount y i s lon g an dver y congested . I t

ca n easil y tak e ove r

tw o hour s t o ge t

t o eithe r

aii'port . I understan dtha t

Ventur aCount y Departmen t o f Airport s managemen t ha s ha dmeetin g wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n suppor t o f thi s typ e o f

ai r servic e an dwil l b e a n importan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W e believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai r

i s successfu l a t

Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flight s t o othe r market s o r

othe r airline s wil l com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regiona l hu b airports . Ou r communit y need s ai r

servic e a t

Oxnar dAirpor t

an dthi s wil l b e agoo dstart . I strongl y suppor t th e applicatio n o f

Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAii-por t fo r agran t unde r thi s progra m an dwil l suppor t

th e ne w ai r

service . Sincerel y yours . 

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y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Department

o f Transportatio n 1200 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea r Secretar y LaHood ; Thi s letter

i s sent t o you to indicate m

y suppor t o f th e applicatio n o f

Ventur aCounty/Oxnard Airpor t fo r agrant i n th e 201 0 Small Communit y Ai r Servic e Development

Program . Th e grant requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n andticke t

purchas e programo f

$480,00 0 a s a

n incentiv e fo

r ne w air servic e a t Oxnar dAirport . Th e Oxnar

dAirpor t ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r

ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dair servic e o

n Jun e S" ' o f

thi s year , leavin g Oxnar d Airpor t wit h n o air service . Ou

r only optio n i s to no w driv e t o either Burban k Airpor t or Lo s Angele s International Airport . The driv e o n th e freeway s fro mVentur aCount

y i s lon g andver

y congested . I

t ca n easil y take ove

r tw o hour s t o ge t

t o either airport . I understan dtha

t Ventur aCount

y Department

o f Airport s management

ha s ha dmeeting s wit

h Horizo n Air

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flights continuin g on t

o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e are i n suppor t o f thi s typ e o f

air servic e an

dwil l b e a

n important lin k to market s in th e nort

h andconnection s t o othe r areas . W

e believ e tha

t if Horizo n Ai r

i s successful a

t Oxnar dAiiport , Horizo n will addmore flights t o other market s o r

other airline s wil l come to ou

r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e to othe r

regiona l hub airports . Ou r communit

y need s air

servic e a t OxnardAirpor

t andthi s wil l b e agoo dstart . T o that end , Gol dCoas t

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th e partners , an dw e pledg e i n kindadvertisin g on ou r

radi o station s a s par

t o f th e advertisin g progra

mtha t woul db e commissione dunder th e SCASD P grant . I strongl y suppor

t th e applicatio n o f

Ventur aCounty/OxnardAirpor t fo r agrant under thi s progra mandwil l suppor

t th e ne w air

service . Sincerel y yours . Jtev e Hess , CRM C Sale s Manager

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i s sen t

t o yo u t o indicat e my suppor t o f th e applicatio n o

f Ventur a County/Oxnar dAirpor t fo r agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mof

$480,00 0 a s a n incentiv e for ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirport . Th e Oxnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite dExpres s terminate dit s .schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e 8" ' of

thi s yea r leavin g Oxnar dAirpor t wit h n o ai r

service . Th e los s o

f ai r servic e ha s asignifican t impac t o n ou r business . Ou r

onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e t o eithe r Burban k

Airpor t o r I.x) s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fro mVentur aCount y i s lon g an dver y congested . I t

ca n easil y tak e ove r

tw o hour s t o ge t

t o eithe r

airport . I understan dtha t

Ventur aCount y Departmezi t of Airport s managemen t ha s ha dmeetin g wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n suppor t o f thi s typ e of

ai r servic e an dwil l b e a n importan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W e believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai r

i s successfu l a t

Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flight s t o othe r market s o r

othe r airline s wil l com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regiona l hu b airports . Ou r communit y need s ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirpor t

an dthi s wil l b e agoo dstart . I strongl y suppor t

th e applicatio n o

f Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t for agran t unde r thi s progra man dwil l suppor t th e ne w ai r

service .

Sincerel y yours . 

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HHUIH I Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Departmen t of Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea r Secretar y LaHood : Thi s lette r

i s sen t t o yo u t o indicat e m y suppor t of th e applicatio n of

Ventur a County/Oxnar dAirpor t fo r agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mo f

$480,00 0 a s a n incentiv e fo r ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirport . Th e Oxnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately . Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e 8" " o f

thi s yea r leavin g Oxnar dAirpor t wit h n o ai r

service . Th e los s o f

ai r servic e ha s asignifican t impac t o n ou r business . Ou r

onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e t o eithe r Burban k

Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fro mVentur aCount y i s lon g an dver y congested . I t

ca n easil y tak e ove r

tw o hour s t o ge t

t o eithe r

airport . I understan dtha t

Ventur aCount y Departmen t o f Airport s managemen t

ha s ha dmeetin g wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n suppor t o f thi s typ e of

ai r servic e an dwil l b e a n importan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W e believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai r

i s successfu l a t

Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flight s t o othe r market s o r

othe r airline s wil l com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regiona l hu b airports . Ou r communit y need s ai r

servic e a t

Oxnar dAirpor t

an dthi s wil l b e agoo dstart . I strongl y suppor t

th e applicatio n o f

Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t fo r agran t unde r thi s progra man dwil l suppor t th e ne w ai r

service . Sincerel y your s

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Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Departmen t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C , Dea r Secretar y LaHood : Thi s lette r

i s sen t

t o yo u t o indicat e m y suppor t of th e applicatiot i o f

Ventur a County/Oxnar dAirpor t for agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mo f

$480,00 0 a s a n incentiv e fo r ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirport , Th e Oxnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately . Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e 8" ' o f

thi s yea r leavin g Oxnar dAirpor t wit h n o ai r

service . Th e los s o

f ai r servic e ha s asignifican t impac t o n ou r business . Ou r

onl y optio n i, s t o no w driv e t o eithe r Burban k

Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fro mVentur aCount y i s lon g an dver y congested . I t

ca n easil y tak e ove r

tw o hour s t o ge t

t o eithe r

airport . I understan dtha t

Ventur aCount y Departmen t of Airport s managemen t ha s ha dmeetin g wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n suppor t o f thi s typ e o

f ai r .servic e an dwil l b e a n impoi^tan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W e believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai r

i s successfu l a t

Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flight s t o othe r market s o r

othe r airline s wil l com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regiona l hu b airports . Ou r communit y need s ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirpor t

an dthi s wil l b e agoo dstart . I strongl y suppor t

th e applicatio n o

f Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t for agran t unde r thi s progra man dwil l suppor t th e ne w ai r

service .

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Th e Honorabl e Ray LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Departmen t

of Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea r Secretar y LaHood ; A s General Manage r

o f Th e Embass y Suite s Hotel , thi s letter i s sent t o yo u to indicate m

y suppor t o f th e applicatio n of

Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirport fo r agran t i n th e 201 0 Small Community Ai r Servic e Developmen t

Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n an dticket purchas e programo f

$480,00 0 a s an incentiv e fo r ne w ai r servic e a t OxnardAirport , The OxnardAirpor

t ha s ha dcontinuou s passenger ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite d Expres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e 8" ' of

thi s yea r leavin g OxnardAirport

wit h n o ai r service . Th e los s of

ai r servic e ha s asignifican

t impac t o n ou r business . Ou r

onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e t o eithe r

Burbank Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Aiiport . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fro

mVentur aCount

y i s lon g an dver

y congested . I t

ca n easily tak

e ove r tw o hour s t o ge

t to either airport . 1 understan dtha t

Ventur aCount

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o f Airport s management

ha s ha dmeetin g wit

h Horizo n Air

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flights continuin g o n t o it s market s in th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e are i n suppor t of thi s typ e o f

ai r servic e an dwill b e an importan t lin k t o market s i n th e north an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W c believ e that

i f Horizo n Air

i s successfu

l a t OxnardAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flights t o othe r

market s o r

other airiine s wil l com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regiona l hu b airports . A s on e o

f th e larges t

hotel s i n Oxnard , 1 believ e ai r servic e i s vital t o ou r

success , a s well a s t o th e loca l econom y an dother

business . Ou r communit

y need s ai r

servic e a t Oxnar dAirpor

t an dthi s will b e agoo dstart . I strongl y suppor t the applicatio n of

Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t fo r agran t under thi s progra

man dwil l suppor

t th e ne w ai r

service .

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Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Departmen t of Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea r Secretar y LaHood ; Till s lette r

i s sen t

t o yo u t o indicat e m y suppor t o f th e applicatio n o

f Ventiu' a County/Oxnar dAirpor' t fo r agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h aloca l contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mo f

$480,00 0 a s a n incentiv e for ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirport , Th e O-vnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r aii

- servic e sinc e 194 6 and , uixfortunately . Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun o S" ' o f

tlii s yea r leavin g Oxnar dAirpor t wit h n o ai r

service , Tli e los s o f

ai r servic e ha s asignifican t impac t O n ou r business . Om

- onl y optio n i s t o no w driv e t o eithe r Burban k

Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Th e driv e o n th e freeways fro mVentur aCount y i s lon g an dver y congested . I t

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tw o hour s t o ge t

t o eithe r

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Ventur aCount y Departmen t of Airport s managemen t ha s ha dmeetin g wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flights continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n suppor t of thi s typ e o f

ai r sei-vic e an dwi

U b e a n importan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W c believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai r

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Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flight s t o othe r market s o r

othe r airline s wi U com e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regiona l hu b airports , Ou r communit y need s ai r

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Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t for agran t unde r thi s progra m an dwU l suppor t th e ne w ai r

service . Sincerel y yoiu-a .

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Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo d Secretar y Unite dState s Departmen t o f Transportatio n 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Ave . S E Washingto n D.C . Dea r Secretar y LaHood ; Thi s lette r

i s sen t t o you t o indicat e m y suppor t o f th e appUcatio n o

f Ventur a County/Oxnar dAirpor t

for agran t i n th e 201 0 Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t Program . Th e gran t

requeste di s $520,00 0 wit h alocal contributio n an dticke t purchas e progra mo

f $480,00 0 a s a n incentiv e fo r ne w ai r servic e a t

Oxnar dAirport . Th e Oxnar dAirpor t

ha s ha dcontinuou s passenge r ai r servic e sinc e 194 6 and , unfortunately , Unite dExpres s terminate dit s schedule dai r servic e o n Jun e 8"

» o f thi s year leavin g Oxnar dAirpor t

wit h n o ai r

service. Th e los s o

f ai r servic e ha s asignifican t Impac t o n ou r business . Ou r

Onl y optio n i s to no w driv e t o eithe r Burban k Airpor t o r Lo s Angele s Internationa l Airport . Th e driv e o n th e freeway s fromVentur aCount y i s lon g an dvery congested . I t

ca n easil y tak e ove r

tw o hour s t o ge t

to eithe r airport . I understan dtha t

Ventur aCounty Departmen t o f Airport s managemen t

ha s ha dmeetin g wit h Horizo n Ai r

abou t providin g nonsto p servic e t o Sa n Jos e wit h flight s continuin g o n t o it s market s i n th e Pacifi c Northwest . W e ar e i n suppor t

o f tlii s typ e o

f ai r servic e an dwil l b e a n importan t

lin k t o market s i n th e nort h an dconnection s t o othe r areas . W

o believ e tha t i f Horizo n Ai r

i s successfn l a t

Oxnar dAirport , Horizo n wil l ad dmor e flight s t o othe r market s o r

othe r airline s wil l com

e t o ou r airpor t wit h nonsto p servic e t o othe r regioiui l hu b airports . Ou r community need s ai r

servic e a t

Oxnar dAirpor t

an dthi s wil l b e agoo dstart . I strongl y suppor t th e applicatio n o

f Ventur aCounty/Oxnar dAirpor t fo r agran t unde r thi s progra m an dwi n suppor t

th e ne w ai r

service .